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Gaming News Archives - Page 4436Horoscope for the Week of May 23, 200423 May 2004
Many shifts of energy are now underway with the Sun now in Gemini and
Venus, Juno and Neptune all retrograde.
Poker's Very Own Robin Hood21 May 2004
alifornian Barry Greenstein has become poker's best-known philanthropist, winning big-money tournaments and then turning most of that cash over to charity.
Illinois Lottery's 30th Birthday Filled with Surprises21 May 2004
The Illinois Lottery continued its birthday celebration this week with its second winner in the largest second-chance promotion in Lottery history.
Skyline Profit Drops21 May 2004
International News Brief: New Zealand casino and tourism company Skyline Enterprises yesterday reported a drop in net profits.
Global Resorts Plans International Expansion21 May 2004
International News Brief: South Africa’s Global Resorts was about to launch an expansion plan that would include casinos and hotels in the US, Australia and India as well as other African countries.
Poker Tournament Breaks Records21 May 2004
World Series of Poker World Championship keeps getting richer and so do its champions.
Gamblers Swamp Macau21 May 2004
International News Brief: 3.75 million tourists visited Macau in the first quarter, a 25 per cent increase over last year. Analysts believe that Macau will continue to grow.
Locations for Poker Championship Set21 May 2004
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. expects to hold the final round of next year's World Series of Poker main event at Binion's Horseshoe, with the rest of the event held at the company's Rio hotel-casino, Harrah's officials said Thursday.
Hard Rock Deal Rejected21 May 2004
The Nevada Gaming Commission have voted unanimously to reject the Hard Rock hotel-casino's controversial advertising campaign settlement, setting the stage for a hearing that likely will occur sometime this summer.
Vegas Tourism Agency Head Voted In21 May 2004
Rossi Ralenkotter was voted in Thursday to replace Manny Cortez as the top executive of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Stratosphere Plans Tower Shops Growth21 May 2004
The Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower is expanding its Tower Shops by the size of a big supermarket and is undergoing a face lift in an attempt to attract more local business.
Wisconsin Governor to Veto Gaming Bill21 May 2004
News Brief: Governor Jim Doyle says that he could veto as early as Friday legislation that would give lawmakers a formal role in negotiating gaming compacts with Wisconsin's Indian tribes.
Missouri Opponents Won't Give Up21 May 2004
ews Brief: Opponents of a $100 million casino planned in Rockaway Beach, Missouri, say the fight isn't over.
Savannah Casino Boat Getting Ready21 May 2004
News Brief: Jim Monaghan, the Millionaire's Casino boat’s managing partner, said the plan is to set sail in three weeks.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Reach Slot Agreement21 May 2004
News Brief: Sources indicated yesterday that Pennsylvania lawmakers have reached a basic agreement on legalizing slot machines in Pennsylvania which excludes tribal casinos.
Isle of Capri Still Aims for Chicago Casino21 May 2004
News Brief: Isle of Capri Casinos aims to build a Chicago casino despite a disagreement between Illinois gambling regulators and the state attorney general about whether there is a license to sell.
WMS Gaming Product System Receives Nevada Approval21 May 2004
WMS Gaming Inc. has received final regulatory approvals from the Nevada Gaming Commission and Gaming Laboratories International, Inc. for the company's new proprietary wide area progressive gaming system.
Illinois Received $9.6 Million from Gambling Interests21 May 2004
In the last decade, gambling interests have given more than $9.6 million to Illinois political campaigns, according to new report.
Australian Gambler Jailed for Stealing21 May 2004
International News Brief: An Australian woman with a $19 million poker machine habit was jailed yesterday for stealing more than $1.65 million.
Southeastern Indiana Casinos Win Up21 May 2004
News Brief: Three Southeastern Indiana casinos cashed in on a busy April by pocketing nearly $61 million from gamblers.
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